Ouaké | |
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Commune and city | |
OuakéLocation in Benin | |
Coordinates: 9°39′42″N 1°23′5″E / 9.66167°N 1.38472°E / 9.66167; 1.38472 | |
Country | Benin |
Department | Donga Department |
Area | |
• Total | 256 sq mi (663 km) |
Population | |
• Total | 74,289 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Ouaké [wa.ke] is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Donga Department of western Benin. The commune covers an area of 663 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,289 people.
Ethnic groups
The Lokpa (or Lukpa) are the predominant ethnic group in Ouake. Ouake is the primary population center for the Lokpa people in Benin.
References
- "Ouake". Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
- "Communes of Benin". Statoids. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
9°39′42″N 1°23′5″E / 9.66167°N 1.38472°E / 9.66167; 1.38472
Arrondissements of the Donga Department | ||
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Bassila | ||
Copargo | ||
Djougou | ||
Ouaké |
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